Association and Validation of Yield-Favored Alleles in Chinese Cultivars of Common Wheat (Triticumaestivum L.).

Common wheat is one of the most important crops in China, which is the largest producer in the world. A set of 230 cultivars was used to identify yield-related loci by association mapping. This set was tested for seven yield-related traits, viz. plant height (PH), spike length (SL), spikelet number...

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Main Authors: Jie Guo, Chenyang Hao, Yong Zhang, Boqiao Zhang, Xiaoming Cheng, Lin Qin, Tian Li, Weiping Shi, Xiaoping Chang, Ruilian Jing, Wuyun Yang, Wenjing Hu, Xueyong Zhang, Shunhe Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4466017?pdf=render